Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 in Turkmenistan

Turkmenistan: Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 was 9.6% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
9.6%
Change on year
down 2.8%
World rank
170th
of 185 countries
All-time high
18.4%
in 2000
All-time low
9.6%
in 2021
Years of data
6
2000–2021

Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 in Turkmenistan, 2000–2021

051015202000201020212000: 18.4 % of total deaths ages 15-592010: 16 % of total deaths ages 15-592015: 12.4 % of total deaths ages 15-592019: 11.1 % of total deaths ages 15-592020: 9.8 % of total deaths ages 15-592021: 9.6 % of total deaths ages 15-59

Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total deaths ages 15-59.

Analysis

Turkmenistan recorded 9.6% for cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.8% on the previous year and down 40.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 in Turkmenistan peaked at 18.4% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 9.6%, in 2021.

That places Turkmenistan 170th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 in Turkmenistan, year by year

Annual values for Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 (% of total deaths ages 15-59) in Turkmenistan, 2000 to 2021.
Year % of total deaths ages 15-59 Change
2000 18.4%
2010 16.0% -12.9%
2015 12.4% -22.9%
2019 11.1% -10.1%
2020 9.8% -11.4%
2021 9.6% -2.8%

Turkmenistan compared with similar countries

  • Turkmenistan's 9.6% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 13.8%, 69% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Turkmenistan's 9.6% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 13.1%, 73% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 18.4% 18.4% 18.4% 1
2010s 13.2% 11.1% 16.0% 3
2020s 9.7% 9.6% 9.8% 2

Countries ranked near Turkmenistan

  1. 167 Albania 9.9% compare
  2. 168 Malawi 9.8% compare
  3. 169 Zambia 9.6% compare
  4. 171 Botswana 9.4% compare
  5. 172 Antigua and Barbuda 9.3% compare
  6. 173 Brunei 9.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 in Turkmenistan?
Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 in Turkmenistan was 9.6% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
What is the highest cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 recorded in Turkmenistan?
The highest recorded value was 18.4% in 2000.
What is the lowest cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 recorded in Turkmenistan?
The lowest recorded value was 9.6% in 2021.
How does Turkmenistan rank for cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59?
Turkmenistan ranks 170th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
Is cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 40.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Turkmenistan data come from?
The figures come from Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 (% of total deaths ages 15-59). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 (% of total deaths ages 15-59)
Unit
% of total deaths ages 15-59
Source
Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 1,392 data points, 2000–2021
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Number of deaths ages 15-59 due to injury divided by number of all deaths ages 15-59, expressed by percentage. Injury includes unintentional and intentional injuries.